{"id":1872,"date":"2013-01-10T17:46:32","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T17:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/1872-copyright-101-what-do-you-want-to-know.html"},"modified":"2017-04-17T12:44:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T16:44:47","slug":"copyright-101-what-do-you-want-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/copyright-101-what-do-you-want-to-know","title":{"rendered":"Copyright 101: What do you want to know?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>As the field of 3D printing grows, we&#8217;re starting to see more and more cases of copyright&nbsp;infringement, creative sharing, collaboration, and general discussion happening around what is &#8220;allowed&#8221;, what is possible, and what is protected.<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>To address this, we want to put together a <strong>3D Printing Copyrights 101 guide&nbsp;<\/strong>in the next few weeks, with the help of Public Knowledge&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.publicknowledge.org\/user\/2258\">Michael Weinberg<\/a> who wrote the awesome whitepaper <a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/639-It-Will-Be-Awesome-if-They-Dont-Screw-it-Up-3D-Printing,-Intellectual-Property,-and-the-Fight-Over-the-Next-Great-Disruptive-Technology.html\" title=\"3D printing copyright law and implications\">&#8220;It will be awesome if they don&#8217;t screw it up&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/awesome.jpg\" alt=\"3D Printing and copyright\"><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>We&#8217;ve done a few <a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/1202-for-some-designers...-protection-may-be-better-achieved-through-instant-prototyping-and-continuous-product-change-rather-than-intellectual-property-law.html\" title=\"3D printing and copyright law\">blog posts<\/a> covering <a href=\"\/blog\/archives\/747-IP,-3D-Printing-DMCA.html\" title=\"3d Printing and IP Law\">the debate<\/a> over the last two years, and now we want to consolidate new information and answer your questions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The list so far includes:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>101 to copyrights law: the difference between copyright, patents, trademarks and creative commons<\/li>\n<li>What&#8217;s the DMCA?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Common cases in 3D printing<\/li>\n<li>Creative innovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div>\n<p>What else do you want to know?<\/p>\n<p>List your questions here and we&#8217;ll incorporate them into the guide!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the field of 3D printing grows, we&#8217;re starting to see more and more cases of copyright&nbsp;infringement, creative sharing, collaboration,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":14054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[489],"tags":[607,944],"class_list":["post-1872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-products-and-design","tag-how-to","tag-whats-hot"],"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/awesome.jpg","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.9 (Yoast SEO v23.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Copyright 101: What do you want to know? 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